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Losing luster: The Golden Globes

Brenden Hill
February 24, 2021

The Golden Globes announced their nominations early in February, and the conversation around them was about as pleasant as the discussion around any major event of the last few years.  Like any list of awards nominations, the list was confusing for what was on it and...

Honoring Kansas City filmmaker Robert Altman

Honoring Kansas City filmmaker Robert Altman

Sarah Abney
February 23, 2020

February 20 marked what would have been unconventional filmmaker and Kansas City native Robert Altman’s 95th birthday.  Altman captivated audiences during his 50 years of work. He was nominated for five Academy Awards. In 2001, Altman received the Golden Globe for best...

What you should be watching instead of the Oscar’s

What you should be watching instead of the Oscar’s

Mason Dredge
January 30, 2020

Movies are an American invention, but film is a universal language. From the artform’s most adolescent moments, people from around the world have been putting stories on film. But there seems to be a divide with American movie-goers between foreign and non-foreign films....

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